Improve your competitiveness and profitability

Use these resources to improve your production and financial management skills and utilization of by-products of food and grain processing industries.

• Beef Cattle Production
• Dairy Cattle Production
• Horses
• Cornhusker Economics (Agricultural Economic topics)

Practice better environmental stewardship

Our educational programs can help you implement nutrient management plans, address air quality issues, and design and manage animal housing with minimal environmental risk.

• Livestock Manure Management
• Livestock Producer Environmental Assistance Project
  The purpose of this project is to assist small livestock operations in implementing appropriate technologies for reducing the environmental impact of the operation.
• Animal Manure Management, Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative
  Site for public and private sector livestock industry advisors to help them better understand federal and state concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) regulations and provide the tools to implement those regulations.

Stay informed on biosecurity and food safety issues

Go to the Veterinary Extension site for science-based resources relative to animal diseases, animal tracking, livestock quality assurance, and premise registrations and for timely news information.